On Saturday, September 14, Pound-for-pound nice Canelo Álvarez (61-2-2, 39 KOs) will tackle the harmful, undefeated Puerto Rican knockout artist Edgar Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs) on the T-Cell Area, Las Vegas. Canelo Promotions will be selling the occasion, which is able to broadcast reside on PBC Pay-Per-View and PPV.com. Forward of this Mexican Independence Day weekend extravaganza, Berlanga has revealed to Battle Hub TV he doesn’t believes Canelo has confronted a puncher as harmful as him.
Edgar Berlanga vs. Canelo Alvarez on September 14
Berlanga Explains His Energy
The start of Berlanga’s profession was suffering from knockouts as he received his first 16 contests all by stoppage. The KOs have dried up since his first-round TKO win vs. Ulises Sierra in 2020, with the one knockout since coming in his most up-to-date battle in opposition to Padraig McCrory in February.
Regardless of Canelo‘s expertise, Berlanga is assured the Mexican has by no means confronted a extra devastating puncher than him: “A thousand p.c.” He continued: “Bro, I knocked heavyweights out in sparring. Guys 230, 240, placing them out. From the 4 years being away from Mark [Farrait], my coach you recognize once we break up, I received away from that,” he added. “I misplaced the killer intuition.”
Berlanga additionally mentioned the significance of getting the suitable folks in your camp that can assist you get in the suitable mindset: “I received felons on my crew, ex felons, guys that did a number of years in jail, so I received that mentality. In that ring, I’m a killer in order that’s simply what I convey.”
The Chosen One Talks Canelo
Canelo’s achievements in boxing can’t be doubted – nevertheless it seems “The Chosen One” is making an attempt to humanise the Mexican legend: “You bleed like me, you breathe the identical air I breathe, you stroll on the identical Earth that I stroll on, he’s nothing completely different,” Berlanga insisted. “He’s not a robotic from outer house. He’s a human. It’s the psychological, it’s the mentality.”
Explaining his course of to the Alvarez battle, Berlanga mentioned: “I received to go on the market and simply do what I do. Do my factor and simply flip up for town and put my title within the historical past e-book like a legend.”
